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Position Statement by Syrian and International Organizations on the Renewal of the Mandate of the International Commission of Inquiry on Syria
The undersigned Syrian civil society organisations and international and regional organisations welcome the renewal of the mandate of the International Commission of Inquiry on Syria at the 61st Session of

Northern Syria: Urgent action needed to protect civilians and enable aid delivery
We, the undersigned human rights organisations, express our concern over the ongoing deterioration of the humanitarian and human rights situation in northern Syria in the aftermath of recent military operations in

Gender Rights in the MENA Region: Civil Society Sounds the Alarm on Rising Violations
The MENA region is witnessing an alarming increase in gender-based violence (GBV), exacerbated by a growing anti-gender backlash that further marginalises women and LGBTQA+ communities. With gender parity scores of

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND ASSOCIATION IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN – OVERVIEW AUTHORITARIAN MECHANISMS AND PERSPECTIVES FOR CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE REGION
This report documents the evolution of the institutional and legislative repression that threatens the freedoms of association and expression in each country of the MENA region. It highlights the authoritarian

Joint Statement on the Human Rights Crisis in Sweida and the Path Toward Just Resolution
We, the undersigned Syrian and international civil society organizations, express our concern over the escalation of violence in several areas of Syria, and particularly in Al-Sweida governorate over the past

Syria: Genuine Transitional Justice Requires Accountability for All
EuroMed Rights expresses concern over Presidential Decree No. 20, issued on 17 May 2025 by Syrian Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, establishing the National Commission for Transitional Justice. While the creation